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Daodejing

Quality:

Tao Te Ching - Chinese classic text. This book is the 284th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 622nd most popular book in German Wikipedia. Article “Daodejing” in German Wikipedia has 70.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 57 references and 18 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:
German Wikipedia:
The 622nd most popular in books in German Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 284th most popular in books.

In June 2025 the article “Daodejing” was edited by 1 authors in German Wikipedia and written by 10 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Daodejing”, its content was written by 225 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 2482 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Tao Te Ching is on the 622nd place in local ranking of books in German Wikipedia and on the 284th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 175 times in German Wikipedia and cited 4837 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (German): #598 in August 2004
  • Global: #12 in February 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (German): #38368 in December 2008
  • Global: #15873 in April 2014

There are 50 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1German (de)
Daodejing
70.8536
2English (en)
Tao Te Ching
70.423
3Chinese (zh)
老子 (書)
59.1958
4Italian (it)
Daodejing
57.4097
5French (fr)
Dao de jing
46.771
6Galician (gl)
Daodejing
46.2352
7Hungarian (hu)
Tao-tö-csing
42.9953
8Indonesian (id)
Daodejing
42.365
9Czech (cs)
Tao Te ťing
42.3311
10Hebrew (he)
דאו דה ג'ינג
42.208
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Daodejing" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Tao Te Ching
7 572 307
2Chinese (zh)
老子 (書)
1 518 085
3Russian (ru)
Дао дэ цзин
1 190 380
4Spanish (es)
Dàodé jīng
1 156 090
5German (de)
Daodejing
590 386
6French (fr)
Dao de jing
453 495
7Portuguese (pt)
Tao Te Ching
440 249
8Vietnamese (vi)
Đạo đức kinh
364 706
9Japanese (ja)
老子道徳経
348 032
10Italian (it)
Daodejing
333 556
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Daodejing" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Tao Te Ching
31 402
2Chinese (zh)
老子 (書)
7 097
3Russian (ru)
Дао дэ цзин
4 625
4Spanish (es)
Dàodé jīng
3 238
5German (de)
Daodejing
2 082
6Vietnamese (vi)
Đạo đức kinh
2 047
7Japanese (ja)
老子道徳経
1 573
8Portuguese (pt)
Tao Te Ching
1 550
9French (fr)
Dao de jing
1 542
10Italian (it)
Daodejing
1 016
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Daodejing" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Tao Te Ching
588
2German (de)
Daodejing
225
3Chinese (zh)
老子 (書)
153
4French (fr)
Dao de jing
149
5Italian (it)
Daodejing
122
6Dutch (nl)
Daodejing
110
7Russian (ru)
Дао дэ цзин
102
8Spanish (es)
Dàodé jīng
78
9Vietnamese (vi)
Đạo đức kinh
62
10Hebrew (he)
דאו דה ג'ינג
60
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Daodejing" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Tao Te Ching
4
2Greek (el)
Τάο Τε Τζινγκ
2
3Catalan (ca)
Daodejing
1
4German (de)
Daodejing
1
5Malay (ms)
Daode Jing
1
6Chinese (zh)
老子 (書)
1
7Arabic (ar)
داوديجنغ
0
8Azerbaijani (az)
Dao de tszin
0
9Belarusian (be)
Даа Дэ Цзін
0
10Bulgarian (bg)
Дао Дъ Дзин
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Daodejing" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Chinese (zh)
老子 (書)
722
2English (en)
Tao Te Ching
696
3Japanese (ja)
老子道徳経
394
4French (fr)
Dao de jing
319
5Russian (ru)
Дао дэ цзин
221
6Korean (ko)
도덕경
207
7Arabic (ar)
داوديجنغ
198
8Italian (it)
Daodejing
188
9German (de)
Daodejing
175
10Hungarian (hu)
Tao-tö-csing
170
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Citations:
German:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
داوديجنغ
azAzerbaijani
Dao de tszin
beBelarusian
Даа Дэ Цзін
bgBulgarian
Дао Дъ Дзин
caCatalan
Daodejing
csCzech
Tao Te ťing
daDanish
Tao Te Ching
deGerman
Daodejing
elGreek
Τάο Τε Τζινγκ
enEnglish
Tao Te Ching
eoEsperanto
Daŭdeĝingo
esSpanish
Dàodé jīng
etEstonian
Daodejing
euBasque
Dao De Jing
faPersian
دائو ده جینگ
fiFinnish
Daodejing
frFrench
Dao de jing
glGalician
Daodejing
heHebrew
דאו דה ג'ינג
hiHindi
ताओ-ते-चिंग
huHungarian
Tao-tö-csing
hyArmenian
Դաո Դե Ցզին
idIndonesian
Daodejing
itItalian
Daodejing
jaJapanese
老子道徳経
kaGeorgian
დაო დე ძინი
koKorean
도덕경
laLatin
Tao te kim
ltLithuanian
Daodedzing
msMalay
Daode Jing
nlDutch
Daodejing
noNorwegian
Daodejing
plPolish
Daodejing
ptPortuguese
Tao Te Ching
roRomanian
Tao Te Ching
ruRussian
Дао дэ цзин
shSerbo-Croatian
Tao Te Ching
simpleSimple English
Tao Te Ching
slSlovenian
Tao Te Čing
srSerbian
Књига пута и врлине
svSwedish
Daodejing
taTamil
தாவோ தே ஜிங்
thThai
เต้าเต๋อจิง
trTurkish
Tao Te Ching
ukUkrainian
Дао де цзін
urUrdu
تاؤ تی چنگ
uzUzbek
Tao Te Ching
viVietnamese
Đạo đức kinh
zhChinese
老子 (書)
zhminnanMin Nan
Tō-tek-keng

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank German:
#38368
12.2008
Global:
#15873
04.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank German:
#598
08.2004
Global:
#12
02.2001

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Tao Te Ching from Wikipedia articles about Laozi, Taoism, Tao, List of literary works by number of translations and Zhuangzi. Whereas reading the article about Tao Te Ching people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Laozi, Taoism, Zhuangzi, Tao and Wu wei.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: Tao Te Ching
zhminnan: Tō-tek-keng

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